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Risso's Dolphin Heavy scarring on the back and sides of these dolphins is believed to be made by the teeth of other Risso's dolphins, or by their squid prey Coast of California, USA

Risso's Dolphin Heavy scarring on the back and sides of these dolphins is believed to be made by the teeth of other Risso's dolphins, or by their squid prey Coast of California, USA


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Risso's Dolphin Heavy scarring on the back and sides of these dolphins is believed to be made by the teeth of other Risso's dolphins, or by their squid prey Coast of California, USA

FG-dx-782
Risso's Dolphin - shows scars
Coast of California, USA
Grampus griseus
Heavy scarring on the back and sides of these dolphins is believed to be made by the teeth of other Risso's dolphins, or by their squid prey
Francois Gohier
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Dolphin Dolphins Injured Pacific Ocean Scars Surfacing Marine Mammal Marine Mammals


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Smile for the Camera! Risso's Dolphins Show Off Their Battle Scars in California!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, titled "FG-DX-782". Francois Gohier captures a mesmerizing moment off the coast of California. A group of majestic Risso's dolphins gracefully swim and surface in the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean. But what makes this image truly unique is their heavy scarring that tells an incredible story. These intelligent marine mammals proudly display scars on their backs and sides, believed to be badges earned from intense encounters with other Risso's dolphins or battles with their squishy squid prey. It's like they wear these marks as a symbol of strength and resilience! As we gaze at this remarkable snapshot, we can't help but marvel at nature's wonders. These dolphins embody the spirit of survival and remind us that life isn't always smooth sailing – sometimes it leaves its mark. Yet, despite their injuries, they continue to thrive in their watery playground. Francois Gohier has masterfully captured not just a single moment frozen in time but also a glimpse into the fascinating lives of these extraordinary creatures. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst challenges, beauty can be found everywhere – whether it be beneath the waves or within our own human experiences. So let FG-DX-782 transport you to the enchanting world off California's coast where dolphins reign supreme and scars become stories worth sharing!

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